Part of Hercule Poirot, book 35
First published 1969
Hercule Poirot's breakfast is interrupted by a frantic young woman convinced she's a murderer. Before he can learn her name, she vanishes. Undeterred, the brilliant Belgian sleuth digs into the rumors surrounding the "third girl" and her troubled family. As the list of suspects grows, Poirot must separate truth from fiction to uncover the shocking truth - before the killer strikes again.
Genres: 20th-century, mystery, crime, thriller, detective, agatha-christie
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: amateur-sleuth, investigation
Setting: England
288 pages · Paperback